Handspring has made available its Treo Mail service for customers throughout Europe. Treo Mail delivers mobile email and provides access to desktop email from a Treo communicator. When used on GPRS data networks, Treo Mail automatically synchronizes in the background even while running other applications.

According to the company, Treo Mail supports both Outlook/Exchange and Lotus Notes R5 corporate email as well as POP3 Internet email accounts. Other features include direct access to URLs, email addresses and phone numbers from within an email. The new Treo Mail client has also been localized for French and German. "

Treo Mail can be downloaded at www.handspring.co.uk, www.handspring.de and www.handspring.fr. For a limited time, the company is offering European Treo customers can a 90-day free trial. It comes in two versions -- the Internet Edition, which accesses POP3 Internet email accounts, and the Corporate Desktop Edition, for Microsoft Outlook/Exchange, Lotus Notes R5 or POP 3 email accounts behind a corporate firewall. The annual subscription fee for Treo Mail is $49.99 for the Internet Edition and $99.99 for the Corporate Desktop Edition.